Privacy Policy
We, Medicover Hospitals, India, unit of Sahrudaya Health Care
Private Limited, are committed in protecting your personal information and
integrity. It is important to us that you feel comfortable in providing us with your
personal data. We, therefore, process and protect your personal data and information
with utmost focus and care.For this, we adhere to the various governing laws such
asThe Information Technology Act, 2000 and Rules made therein under including the
Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive
Personal Information) Rules, 2011, as amended from time to time.
This Privacy Policy ("Privacy Policy") applies to the collection, storage,
processing, disclosure and transfer of your Personal Information (defined below) as
per the above-mentioned law:
Definitions:
Sahrudaya Health Care Private Limited is a private limited company
incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956. Sahrudaya Health Care Private Limited
along with its subsidiaries and affiliates entities, may also be referred to in this
Policy as “we”, “us” and “our” and the terms ‘You’ or ‘Your’ refer to you as the
user/client or the visitors of our hospitals or/and our website and/or availed any
services from us.
"personal data/ personal information" means any information relating to an
identified or identifiable natural person and such information may include: your
name, caregiver name, your doctor /health care professional name, your birth date,
age, gender, address (including country and pin/postal code), contact details,
physical, physiological and mental health condition, provided by You and/or your
health care professional, your personal medical records and history, insurance
details, valid financial information at time of purchase of product/service and/or
online payment, records of your interaction with our representatives/doctors/medical
professionals, your usage details such as time, frequency, duration and pattern of
use, features used and the amount of storage used, any other information that is
willingly shared by You etc. (collectively referred to as "personal information /
personal data").
"Site" means www.medicoverhospitals.in
Scope of this Policy:
The site is the official website for Medicover Hospitals-India and has been created to provide you with information about the Medicover Hospitals . This policy applies only to this Site and sets out the types of personal data we may collect, how we collect, process and retain it, and certain rights and options you have in this respect.We collect Your personal data/information directly from You, from thirdparties and automatically through the Site and/or when visit to our hospitals or availed our services.
How do we protect your information?
Our site is scanned on a regular basis for security holes and
known vulnerabilities in order to make your visit to our site as safe as possible.
Your personal information is contained behind secured networks and is only
accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such
systems, and are required to keep the information confidential. In addition, all
sensitive/credit information you supply is encrypted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL)
technology. We implement a variety of security measures when a user places an order,
enters, submits or accesses their information to maintain the safety of your
personal information. All transactions are processed through a gateway provider and
are not stored or processed on our servers.
Further, we restrict access to your Personal Information to Our and Our affiliates’
employees, agents, third party service providers, partners, and agencies on a need
to know basis and in relation to the Purposes as specified above in this Policy.
However, while We will endeavour to take all reasonable and appropriate steps to
keep secure any information which We hold about You and prevent unauthorized access,
you acknowledge that the internet and/or computer system or network system
(including cloud based system)is/are not 100% secure and that We cannot provide any
absolute assurance regarding the security of Your Personal Information. We will not
be liable in any way in relation to any breach of security or unintended loss or
disclosure of information caused by Us in relation to your Personal Information.
Which data do we gather and for which purpose?
In general, you can visit our Site without leaving any personal
data but general information is collected about your computer and its location, the
website that you came from or are leaving to. In order for us to constantly improve
our Site content, we also collect information on the parts of our site you visit,
the type of browser you use and the number of times you access the site. However,
this information is aggregated and cannot be used to identify you. Your IP-address
is automatically provided by your browser when you access/visit our Site but please
note formere we do not log or store any IP address. The processing of the data
related to the use of our Site allows us to provide and improve the Site, analyse
the use of our Site, react on any complaints about the Site and to administer the
Site.
Personal information is collected from you when you register on our site, place an
order, subscribe to a newsletter, respond to a survey, fill out a form or enter
information on our site. When ordering or registering on our site, as appropriate,
you may be asked to enter your name, email address, mailing address, phone number or
other details to help you with your experience.
Further, the personal data/information is also collected when You fill the patient
registration form, when You provide details to our representatives or the doctors or
medical service providers, when You provide personal information to us during course
of receiving services or while making visit to our Site or our hospitals, when You
use the features on our Site and by the use of the cookies etc.
How do we use your information?
We may use the information we collect from you when you register, make a purchase, sign up for our newsletter, respond to a survey or marketing communication, surf the website, or use certain other site features in the following ways:
- To personalise user’s experience and to allow us to deliver the type of content and product offerings in which you are most interested,
- To allow us to better service you in responding to your customer service requests.
- To quickly process your transactions,
- To provide our services,
- To perform studies, research and analysis for improving our information, analysis, services and technologies; and ensuring that the content displayed are customized to Your interests and preferences;
- To contact You via phone, SMS, WhatsApp or email for appointments, technical issues, payment reminders, deals and offers and other announcements;
- To send promotional mailings from Us or any of Our channel partners via SMS, WhatsApp, email;
- To refer our products and services;
- To transfer information about You if we are acquired by or merged with another company;
- To share with our business partners for provision of specific services you have ordered so as to enable them to provide effective services to You;
- To administer or otherwise carry out Our obligations in relation to any agreement You have with us;
- To build your profile on the Site;
- To respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish or exercise Our legal rights or defend against legal claims; and
- To investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, violations of our Terms of Use, breach of Our agreement with you or as otherwise required by law,
- To aggregate personal information for research, statistical analysis and business intelligence purposes, and to sell or otherwise transfer such research, statistical or intelligence data in an aggregated or non-personally identifiable form to third parties and affiliates, (referred to as "Purpose(s)").
Your phone number may be used by us to send RCS messages for transactional, informational, or promotional purposes. Your data is securely stored and never shared with third parties. You can withdraw consent anytime by unsubscribing from the channel or contacting our support team.
Cookies and related tracking technologies
To make this Site work properly, we sometimes place small data filed called cookies on your device. Most websites do this too. This Site uses cookies to improve browsing experience, to remember preferences, to gather analytics data and to personalize content and ads. If you choose not to accept use of cookies, some parts of the Site may not function as well. Through the cookie function on this Site, you are free to “Reject all”, “Accept all” or customize your choice for the purposes for which you consent. Necessary cookies require no consent and cannot be deactivated using this function.
Third Party Disclosure:
We do not sell, trade or otherwise transfer to outside parties
your personally identifiable information unless we provide you with advance notice.
This does not include website hosting partners/service providers/partners and other
parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or
servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to
comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others’ rights,
property or safety. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be
provided to other parties for marketing, advertising or other uses. Please note that
once you have consented to share/or have shared your personal information with us,
You authorize us to exchange, transfer, share, part with all or any of your personal
information, across borders with our group entities/affiliates and from Your country
to any other countries across the world with the Cloud Service Provider and Our
affiliates / agents / third party service providers / partners / banks and financial
institutions or any other persons, for the Purposes specified under this Policy or
as may be required by applicable law.
You acknowledge that some countries where we may transfer your personal information
may not have data protection laws that are as stringent as the laws of Your own
country. You acknowledge that it is adequate that when we transfer Your personal
information to any other entity within or outside Your country of residence, we
will/or may place contractual obligations on the transferee which will oblige the
transferee to adhere to the provisions of this Privacy Policy.
Third-party links:
Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third-party products or services on our website. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies and terms of usages. We, therefore, have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites.We do not also make any representations regarding the availability and performance of any of the third parties or third party sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites
Term of storage and grievance:
We may at our option will store Your personal information for a
period upto seven years from the last date of use of the Services or visit or Site
or for such period as may be required by law.
We have appointed a grievance officer to address any concerns or grievances that You
may have regarding the processing of Your personal information. If you have any such
grievances, please write to our grievance officer at info@medicoverhospitals.in
and our officer will attempt to resolve Your issues in a timely manner.
Governing Laws:
We adhere to various governing laws of Indiaincluding the Information Technology Act, 2000 and Rules made therein including Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Sensitive Personal Information) Rules, 2011, as applicable from time to time.
Changes to Privacy Policy:
We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will not reduce your rights under this Privacy Policy without your explicit consent.